Highlights from HIV Research for Prevention (R4P)
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Members of the HIV prevention research community gathered in Cape Town, South Africa in October 2014 for the inaugural HIV Research for Prevention (HIV R4P) conference on AIDS vaccine, microbicide and antiretroviral-based prevention science. Although prophylactic approaches were the primary focus of the meeting, multiple abstracts describing work in human studies, acute HIV infection, and animal models provided insight relevant to HIV eradication.
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Highlights from the HIV Research for Prevention Conference (R4P),
17–21 October 2016, Chicago, IL, USA Sandhya Vasan, Tanyaporn Wansom, Alexandra Schuetz, Shelly Krebs, Rasmi Thomas, Gustavao Kijak and Christina Polyak* 1 Armed Forces Research Institute of Medical Sciences, Bangkok, Thailand 2 US Military HIV Research Program, Walter Reed Army Institute of Research, Silver Spring, MD USA 3 Henry M Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine, B...
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دوره 1 شماره
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تاریخ انتشار 2015